This House to Rent Sparks a Westcott Romance
Charles Westcott, a wealthy bachelor, builds a dream house and vows to marry the first woman through the door. Myrtle Glendening rents the library by surprise and hides inside, prompting a dramatic rescue and a vow fulfilled with a Westcott reputation intact.
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Charles
Latla
Darboy
Westcott
Glendening
Myrtle
Mr. Westcott
Miss Glendening
Method of Keeping Young
An Exchange column advises aging readers to ward off old age by avoiding fear and unendorsed remedies. It urges staying engaged with life and others, dressing simply yet gracefully, and offering kind, sympathetic advice while preserving personal appearance.
The Truth About Bluing Talk No 4
An advertising notice extols liquid bluing as mainly water and promotes Red Cross Ball Blue as the best blue. It claims a half-cent’s worth of bluing plus water makes a frail product and notes a large bottle of water, a laundress’s smile for a week, with a five cent large package sold at all good grocers.
The Weak Point in Courtship Advice
Dialogue between Squilbob and Squilligan about flirting tactics. Squilbob suggests telling a girl she despises flattery while Squilligan doubts the plan.
Feminine Rebuke by Suffragette and Lioness Dialogue
A suffragette argues with an eminent African traveler about women's rights. The traveler, citing gender roles, says women belong in the home not public life. She asks about his facial scar. he replies it was earned from a lioness, prompting the suffragette to praise the lioness.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Sleeplessness Treatment Prompted by Doctor L
In a brief exchange, Mr Littlcrest asks about a special sleeplessness treatment. The doctor states they address the cause of the trouble. A child is mentioned as being in another room, with a playful warning not to strike him.
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Mr. Littlcrest
Mr. Littlerest
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children Ad
In old advertising style, a remedy claims to ease colds in 26 hours and relieve povertyish symptoms by moving bowels and destroying worms. It touts safety for children, is sold by Amaldruggists, and provides sample pills with address at A. Olmsted LeRay New York for distribution.
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Gray
Olmsted
LeRay
N.Y
How He Found Out
A convention delegate moves to limit nominating speeches to one minute each. The motion is seconded amid protests and passes 47 to 45. The delegate explains he wanted to gauge how many ambitious orators exist in the convention.
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Chainman
Cure of Eczema With Cuticura Soap and Ointment
Mrs G A Selby of Redondo Beach California writes of eight years of severe eczema on hands and chest. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment with marked improvement by the second day, she proclaims it the cheap yet best soap in quality and praises its effectiveness. A free sample offer is announced by Cuticura, Dept 24 K, Boston.
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G. A. Selby
Redonda Beach
Cal
Boston
Farmer’s Wife Snaps at Meandering Mike Over Dinner
A farmer’s wife retorts to Meandering Mike as he explains his aim was food not body culture. The exchange suggests a humorous or rustic dialogue about appetite and purpose at a rural setting.
Castoria Safety Note and Reminder for Infants
Important to Mothers urges careful examination of Castoria bottles for infants and children. The blurred text warns against poor remedies and claims six to ten days for piles cured, emphasizing profitable goods and trust in familiar brands.
Work Sets a Harsh Toll in a Worrying Era
A terse note links stress to aging and gray hairs, warning that worry compounds with work. It frames worry as a poison eroding health and efficiency, arguing steady labor without anxiety preserves vigor and clarity.
Sore Throat Treatments and Child Teething Syrup Ad
An advertisement highlights Sore Throat as a serious ailment that may spread through food. It promotes Hamlins Wizard Oil as a cure for sore throats and Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething, claiming it soothes gums reduces inflammation and cures wind colic at 25 cents per bottle.
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